Monthly Archives: October, 2018

Network slicing helps operators monetize services and reduce complexity

Nokia sees network slicing as key to delivering network-as-a-service The long-term goal of network functions virtualization and software-defined networking is to create flexible, programmable converged...

Editorial Webinar: The small cell scale problem: How do we get to ultra-dense networks?

How does the telecom industry get to 5G and ultra-dense networks? Small cells don't really scale well now -- not because of the equipment...

Deutsche Telekom to launch commercial 5G in 2020: Report

The German telco will invite industry to take part in the process to develop a standardized European 5G platform German telecom group Deutsche Telekom announced...

Altice reaches speeds of 2.3 Gbps in 5G test in Paris

  Altice said the 5G demo used equipment from Cisco and Huawei Altice France (SFR Group) has achieved downlink speeds of 2.3 Gbps in a live...

Cellular signal boosters improve mobile reception for residents in Jersey City

Today some of the world?s greenest buildings also have the worst cellular reception making them less desirable properties for tenants and long-term leasing opportunities....

35 attorneys general give FCC an earful about call spoofing

Call spoofing earned one company an $82 million fine Earlier this month the U.S. Federal Communications Commission levied a massive fine against a company for...

How do smart buildings fit into smart cities?

How do more intelligent buildings fit into the big picture of smarter cities? Steve Teubner, smart buildings solution leader at EY, discussed the role...

Editorial Webinar: How to buy and sell a smart city – Procurement models to make every city smart

The problem with smart cities is no one wants to buy them. Because no one knows how to sell them. The technology is proven,...

How to successfully install and commission NB-IoT and LTE-M modules – ensuring time-to-revenue with IoT Field Testing

The availability of LTE network coverage in a customer location is not a true indication of a fully operational NB-IoT or LTE-M service. IoT...

Analyst Angle: The benefits of managed Wi-Fi solutions for the healthcare sector

Imagine a hospital in which wireless technology enables visitors, healthcare professionals and patients to roam anywhere throughout the facility, while providing continuous, accurate, and...

Spotlight on AT&T: The smart city value exchange

Cameras as a sensor drives multiple smart city use cases Adoption of smart city solutions is moving from limited pilot projects to larger scale implementation...

Study: Lack of visibility for mobile devices, networks boosts enterprise security risks

A "significant lack of visibility into devices and networks" puts enterprises at risk, according to a new study. The research, commissioned by NetMotion Software...

Funding, procurement among the hurdles for smart cities

What are some of the challenges faced by local governments who want to find ways to make their cities smarter? The barriers that stand in...

Deutsche Telekom: The future of the smart home is here, almost (Reader Forum)

The smart home space has been a busy one over the last few years. If anything, the pace of innovation is accelerating. Research consultancy...

Huawei willing to work with South Korea over 5G security concerns

  South Korean carriers are still in the process of selecting 5G suppliers Chinese vendor Huawei said it is open to working with South Korean authorities...

What is eSIM and why should you care?

eSIM enables two wireless plans on a single smartphone With its inclusion in the recently launched Apple iPhone XS and XS Max models, eSIM—the "e"...

German firm works with truck manufacturers in European platooning plan

  EU co-funded ENSEMBLE project aims to introduce multi-brand platooning on European roads by 2021   German company ZF said it is currently working with truck manufacturers...

ZTE, KPN complete 5G-based precision agriculture test in The Netherlands

  KPN is testing 5G applications in different areas including agriculture, urban environments and ports Chinese vendor ZTE has worked with Dutch telecom operator KPN to...

The smart cities interview | The secret to smart cities is in Sacramento, says Verizon

US carrier Verizon discovered the secret to smart-city building in Sacramento, in California, it says. “We tried it there first, and we’re now replicating...

Real-time situational awareness marks Verizon public safety partnerships

Verizon focuses on interoperability in public safety push Although the operator lost out on FirstNet to AT&T, Verizon continues to push its public safety offerings,...

PropTech firms partner to develop a “Fitbit” for smart buildings

U.K.-based IoT solutions and connectivity provider Pangea and Australian building technology specialist?Buddy have collaborated to create a ?Fitbit? for smart buildings. Together the companies...

Forget about telecom call centers – here’s how to build a chatbot (Reader Forum)

Industries are turning to chatbots to deal with customer care interaction. It’s no wonder why — they can easily deliver answers and solutions via...

CommScope’s PoE lab tests Cat6A thermal performance for next-gen applications

As building owners continue to make technology investments in optical fiber and category 6A cabling to enable the more efficient use of Power over...

Mobile Posse kicks off its next phase with new platform, headquarters

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA -- Greg Wester stands at the front of a crowded room, microphone in hand, peering at a sheet of paper and calling out...

Softbank, Toyota ink deal to create mobility services JV

  The JV, dubbed MONET, aims to create a mobility-as-a-service business unit in 2020   Japanese firms Toyota and SoftBank have agreed to form a strategic partnership...
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